Back to AF PDG Chapter 9 - Enlisted Force Development
66. The four levels of Enlisted Professional Military Education (EPME) are:
A. Tactical, Operational, Strategic, and Higher Headquarters
B. Airman, NCO, SNCO, and Prior-Enlisted
C. Airman Leadership School, NCO Academy, SNCO Academy, and SEJPME
*D. ALS, NCO Academy, SNCO Academy, and the CMSgt Leadership Course (CLC)
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67. Which of the four levels of Enlisted Professional Military Education (EPME) are delivered in-residence?
A. Airman Leadership School and the NCO Academy
B. up to three per member if selected for attendance
C. any two but no more than two per member for which selected
*D. ALS, NCO Academy, SNCO Academy, and the CMSgt Leadership Course (CLC)
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68. Which of the four levels of Enlisted Professional Military Education (EPME) are also available through distance learning (DL) courses?
A. Airman Leadership School and the NCO Academy
B. any of them if not selected for in-residence attendance
C. NCO Academy, SNCO Academy, and the CMSgt Leadership Course (CLC)
*D. ALS, NCO Academy, and the SNCO Academy
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69. What agency provides Enlisted Professional Military Education (EPME) program development, faculty development, and operational program management for four resident and three DL courses?
*A. The Thomas N. Barnes Center for Enlisted Education (BCEE)
B. Air University
C. Randolph AFB
D. Senior Enlisted Joint Professional Military Education (SEJPME)
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70. Enlisted PME (EPME) courses are based on three broad areas of learning/graduate attributes:
*A. military professional, expeditionary leadership, and leadership communication
B. guided discussion, case study analysis, and experiential learning
C. a moral framework of integrity, service, and excellence
D. warrior ethos, an expeditionary mindset, and a passion for leading in the cause of freedom
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71. Enlisted PME (EPME) courses are based on three broad areas of learning: military professional, expeditionary leadership, and leadership communication. The principle methods of instruction are
A. rote repetition, group recital, and teams
*B. guided discussion, case study analysis, and experiential learning
C. verbal instruction and periodic reviews to measure progress
D. metrics, military rules of order, and disciplined self-study
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72. Airmen receive academic credit through the Community College of the Air Force (CCAF) for completing which Enlisted Professional Military Education (EPME) courses?
A. Airman Leadership School and the NCO Academy
B. all of them
C. NCO Academy, SNCO Academy, and the CMSgt Leadership Course (CLC)
*D. ALS, NCO Academy, and the SNCO Academy
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73. Which Enlisted PME (EPME) course must be completed in residence in order to perform duties as a reporting official and to be eligible for promotion to SSgt?
*A. Airman Leadership School
B. NCO Academy
C. SNCO Academy
D. CMSgt Leadership Course (CLC)
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74. Which Enlisted PME course is a 5 week course with a curriculum focused on four core graduate attributes: (1) expeditionary Airman, (2) supervisor of Airmen, (3) military professional, and (4) supervisory communicator?
*A. Airman Leadership School
B. NCO Academy
C. SNCO Academy
D. CMSgt Leadership Course (CLC)
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75. Which Enlisted PME course is required within 2 years of sewing on TSgt, and to be eligible for promotion to MSgt?
A. Airman Leadership School
*B. NCO Academy
C. SNCO Academy
D. CMSgt Leadership Course (CLC)
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76. Which Enlisted PME course is a 6-week course with a curriculum focused on four core professional NCO attributes: (1) military professional, (2) operational Airmen, (3) unit manager, and (4) managerial communicator?
A. Airman Leadership School
*B. NCO Academy
C. SNCO Academy
D. CMSgt Leadership Course (CLC)
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77. Which Enlisted PME course is a 7-week course that focuses on four key attributes: (1) military professional, (2) operational manager, (3) joint warfighter, and (4) senior communicator?
A. Airman Leadership School
B. NCO Academy
*C. SNCO Academy
D. CMSgt Leadership Course (CLC)
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78. Which Enlisted PME course forces students to team up with Air and Space Basic Course (ASBC) students for 3 days to improve officer and enlisted interaction?
A. Airman Leadership School
B. NCO Academy
*C. SNCO Academy
D. CMSgt Leadership Course (CLC)
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79. Which Enlisted PME course was established in 2004 at the direction of the Secretary of the Air Force (SAF) and the Chief of Staff, U.S. Air Force (CSAF)?
A. Airman Leadership School
B. NCO Academy
C. SNCO Academy
*D. CMSgt Leadership Course (CLC)
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80. Which Enlisted PME course is a 7 1/2-day course that targets development in four areas: 1) the developing chief master sergeant, 2) the expeditionary chief master sergeant, 3) the senior enlisted leader/manager, and (4) collateral curriculum?
A. Airman Leadership School
B. NCO Academy
C. SNCO Academy
*D. CMSgt Leadership Course (CLC)
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81. Which Enlisted PME course does not award CCAF college credit to graduates?
A. Airman Leadership School
B. NCO Academy
C. SNCO Academy
*D. CMSgt Leadership Course (CLC)
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82. Although the first 3 levels of enlisted PME courses are available through Distance Learning, ALS (Course 1) and the NCO Academy (Course 9) are only available to ________ as a Distance Learning paper-based course.
A. first-termers
*B. Reserve and Guard personnel
C. members with a zero leave balance
D. active-duty personnel
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83. Although the first 3 levels of enlisted PME courses are available through Distance Learning, the only one available to active-duty personnel as a Web-based multimedia course is:
A. ALS (Course 1)
B. NCOA (Course 9)
*C. SNCO (Course 14)
D. all of them
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84. Which enlisted PME course is voluntary but completion is highly encouraged for Air Force active duty personnel and required for a senior rater endorsement on their SNCO EPRs?
A. ALS (Course 1)
B. NCOA (Course 9)
*C. SNCO (Course 14)
D. all of them
9.16.3.3.
85. Which enlisted PME course provides SNCOs a more comprehensive joint education to prepare them for assignments to joint billets at the Senior Enlisted Leader (SEL) or Command SEL level?
A. Airman Leadership School (ALS)
B. NCO Academy
C. SNCO Academy
*D. Senior Enlisted Joint Professional Military Education (SEJPME)
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86. The Senior Enlisted Joint Professional Military Education (SEJPME) course is a Web-based self-paced course that exposes enlisted personnel to joint education, improves their ability to operate as part of a joint force, and prepares them to supervise other service members. The SEJME course is open to
A. Air Force Reserve and Guard personnel only
B. active-duty SNCOs only
*C. active duty, Reserve, and Guard personnel, E-6 through E-9
D. DOD or Air Force civilians
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87. The Senior Enlisted Joint Professional Military Education (SEJPME) course is a self-paced, web-based course that exposes senior enlisted personnel to joint operations. Although the course is open to E-6 through E-9, students should
A. have at least 13 months retainability before enrolling
*B. complete rank-required enlisted PME prior to enrolling in this course
C. first be nominated and then accepted by the local senior enlisted leadership
D. first complete at least one joint deployment or assignment
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